May 31, 2007
An active round of severe thunderstorms impacted the South Plains during the late afternoon and evening hours of the 31st. Thunderstorms initiated along a dryline over the western South Plains during the late afternoon hours. Convective modes were mixed between multicell clusters and isolated supercell storms. A cluster of severe storms over southeastern Hale County and western Floyd County produced very large hail, at least two tornadoes and flash flooding. One supercell storm additionally affe
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 34892). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Floyd County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.